Filmfare is dedicated to recognizing and honouring the talent for their significant contributions to the entertainment industry. Filmfare is excited to announce the 5th edition of the Filmfare OTT Awards, a platform that celebrates exceptional stories, content, talent and more in Hindi language. In the entry phase, all OTT platforms and production houses have to present their entries for Hindi web original series and films released from 1st August 2023 to 31st July 2024. The submission window is now open, with entries due by 30th September 2024.
Celebrating the visionary creators behind the most captivating narratives in streaming media, Filmfare OTT Awards 2024 will recognize the compelling performances in Best Actor (Drama) and Best Actor (Comedy) categories, to the artistic excellence in Best Director and Best Cinematographer, these awards recognize every element of storytelling magic. Whether it’s the intensity of a Web Original Film or the brilliance of a Best Series, creators have the chance to showcase their genius across categories like Best Original Screenplay, Best Production Design, and Best Sound Design. Each award serves as a testament to the evolving creativity and innovation in OTT entertainment.
Adding on, Mr. Jitesh Pillaai, Editor In Chief, Filmfare, said, “At Filmfare, we have always celebrated the finest in the Indian OTT industry. We are proud to honour the trailblazers who continue to push the boundaries of storytelling, bringing fresh, diverse, and powerful narratives to life. This is more than just an award; it’s a recognition of the voices that are shaping the future of entertainment in a space that is celebrated like no other.”
The categories open for entries are:
- Best Series
- Best Director, Series
- Best Actor, Series (Male): Comedy
- Best Actor, Series (Male): Drama
- Best Actor, Series (Female): Comedy
- Best Actor, Series (Female): Drama
- Best Supporting Actor, Series (Male): Comedy
- Best Supporting Actor, Series (Male): Drama
- Best Supporting Actor, Series (Female): Comedy
- Best Supporting Actor, Series (Female): Drama
- Best Original Story, Series
- Best Comedy (Series/Specials)
- Best (Non-Fiction) Original (Series/Special)
- Best Film, Web Original
- Best Director, Web Original Film
- Best Actor, Web Original Film (Male)
- Best Actor, Web Original Film (Female)
- Best Supporting Actor, Web Original Film (Male)
- Best Supporting Actor, Web Original Film (Female)
- Best Dialogue, Series
- Best Original Screenplay, Series
- Best Adapted Screenplay, Series
- Best Cinematographer, Series
- Best Production Design, Series
- Best Editing, Series
- Best Costume Design, Series
- Best Background Music, Series
- Best Original Soundtrack, Series
- Best VFX (Series)
- Best Sound Design (Series)
- Best Dialogue (Web Original Film)
- Best Original Screenplay (Web Original Film)
- Best Cinematographer (Web Original Film)
- Best Production Design, (Web Original Film)
- Best Editing (Web Original Film)
- Best Background Music (Web Original Film)
- Best Sound Design (Web Original Film)
- Best Story (Web Original Film)
- Here’s a quick guide on how to send your entries for the Filmfare OTT Awards 2024: